Do Part-Time Workers Qualify for Social Security?
If you've spent most of your life working on a part-time basis, will you qualify for Social Security? The relationship between Social Security and income is something we've talked about…
The Long-Term Problems with Social Security (and Potential Solutions)
The problems with Social Security have made headlines again. Debates about the debt ceiling have pushed the program into the spotlight once more. Worries about a government shutdown, or worse,…
Could This Bill Help Federal Workers Get Social Security Benefits?
While we're taught that Social Security is there for all Americans, this isn't the case for some workers. Specifically, federal employees have been impacted by The Windfall Elimination Provision and…
Debt, Default, and the Demise of Social Security?
Dedicated readers of NORA will know we've recently talked about how the federal deficit and national debt impact Social Security. The nation's finances are of course massively impactful on the…
This Failed Bill Would’ve Boosted Social Security in 2023
While Social Security saw a record increase in 2023, the payment amount could've been even higher. The record 8.7 percent boost amounted to an extra $140 on average for retirees.…
Are Some People Missing Out on the 8.7 Percent COLA?
This year's 8.7 percent COLA has Social Security recipients excited. But are some seniors missing out? It's a possibility, and it has to do with how benefits are calculated. Essentially,…
Here’s Why You Should Keep Your Social Security COLA Letter
If you're like most seniors, you were excited to receive your Social Security COLA letter. The record 8.7 percent increase is a nice boost. However, you should never depend on…
If You Filed for Social Security Benefits Late, Can You Get Reimbursed?
Let's say you just filed for Social Security benefits — but you were late to the party. Maybe you took benefits later than you could've, even though you weren't working.…
How is the 2023 Social Security COLA Impacting You?
Seniors are already seeing the impact of the 2023 Social Security COLA (Cost-of-Living Adjustment) in their bank accounts. The historic 8.7 percent increase was the highest in decades. It came…
How to Start Planning for Retirement in 2023
This year is a perfect time to start planning for retirement. No matter your age or income, it's a wise move to look forward to the future. There are some…
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